On the 21-01-99, The Mad Goose wrote:-
>hard to believe that the SAM is ten years old this year. Is there any >plans to do anything interesting for a celebration? Don`t know, but there is going to be another show in HORWICH on the 27th FEBUARY. Incidently my SAM was ten years old last year. >Perhaps this should be they year that everybody tries to have >something new to show - we could set the date for the big SAM party >adn then everybody could work on new software for it - just for old >times sakes more than anyhting. Kind of like one last bash at >something SAM-ish before we all go off and get proper computers. There is something new! DEFENDER by Digital Reality.(Chris Pile) >How about knocking out some SAM versions of PC classics? Unreal in >MODE 3 could be interesting. It'd be the perfect game to bundle with >WCC's new SAMSon upgradable SRAM card. WOW! the SRAM card is out, I didn`t know about that!, and there`s me thinking I was up to date with everything that was happening, I will have to tell my informants to get thier fingers out! >Seriously though, there are loads of people who obviously only have a >very vague interest in teh SAM on this list - i count myself as being >among them - but I think that, seeing this is the tenth anniversary >year, we should all make a bit of an effort and each have something >to display at one of the shows this year. Again, that would be brilliant, how many new Games and utilities would that be then? >Also, any chance of getting Bruce or Alan to come to a show - it >would be a nice way of saying thanks to them, and signing off from >the SAM scene. Malcolm.

